The rash of deaths by suicide among young performers in South Korea has brought attention to the stress and pressure placed on up-and-coming stars, and the industry’s failure to address mental health issues. Since 2017, K-pop stars Kim Jong-hyun, Sulli and Goo Hara have died by suicide. All were in their 20s. … [Read more...] about Song Yoo-jung Dies: South Korean Actress Was 26
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Three Friends Contend With the AIDS Crisis in New Trailer for ‘It’s a Sin’
It’s a Sin was created by Russell T. Davies, whose previous efforts include shows like Queer as Folk and A Very English Scandal. The show also stars Shaun Dooley, Keeley Hawes, Neil Ashton and Nathaniel Curtis, while Neil Patrick Harris makes an appearance as well. … [Read more...] about Three Friends Contend With the AIDS Crisis in New Trailer for ‘It’s a Sin’
Serpentwithfeet Announces New Album, Drops ‘Fellowship’ Video
“I’m so thankful for my friends, my friends/I’m thankful for the love I share with my friends,” Serpent sings on the chorus, backed by Sampha and Lil Silva, who also co-wrote and co-produced the track. Serpent wrote in a statement, “I dedicate ‘Fellowship’ to anyone who has had a good friend or been a good friend.” … [Read more...] about Serpentwithfeet Announces New Album, Drops ‘Fellowship’ Video
QAnon Believers Are Pushing New Trump Conspiracy Theories on TikTok
Under hashtags like #19thpresident (which has more than 235,000 views), or #march4th (which has more than 1.4 million views) TikTok users are propagating the idea that an obscure 1871 act made the United States a corporation and not a federal government, thus rendering any laws passed after that year moot and U.S. citizens not subject to them. According to this theory, the United States will revert back to its original form on March 4th, the date when presidents were inaugurated prior to the 1933 passage of the 20th amendment. They believe Trump will be sworn in as the 19th president of the United States. (The 18th president, Ulysses S. Grant, served between 1869 and 1877, or the time period when those who cling to this theory believe the United States “became” a “corporation.”) … [Read more...] about QAnon Believers Are Pushing New Trump Conspiracy Theories on TikTok
RS Charts: Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Drivers License’ Dominates Top 100 for Second Week
Aside from “Bad Boy,” few other new songs registered on the RS 100. One exception was DaBaby’s new single “Masterpiece,” produced by D.A. Got That Dope, which debuted at Number 44 with 7.2 million streams. “Masterpiece” is one of six different songs by or featuring DaBaby on the RS 100. … [Read more...] about RS Charts: Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Drivers License’ Dominates Top 100 for Second Week